Inventory Control Specialist - 1st Shift

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist at our Oakleys Ct site in Richmond, VA.

Pay

$23.80 per hour

Schedule

1st Shift, core hours 7:00am–3:30pm

Benefits

• Health benefits and vacation time
• Paid holidays
• Career progression opportunities to cross-train in different departments
• Overtime opportunities
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Educational Assistance Program
• Wellness Reimbursement

About the role

The Inventory Control Specialist supports management to accomplish Eaton’s overall objectives of providing on-time delivery of quality products. This role ensures personnel comply with company policies and performance/productivity levels.

Responsibilities

• Perform root cause analysis on troubled inventory
• Locate lost inventory items
• Understand inputs and outputs of inventory systems
• Conduct cycle counting as needed
• Work autonomously without direct supervision
• Coordinate with team lead, inventory workers, and material handlers to resolve issues
• Effectively use ERP systems and basic Microsoft applications (e.g., Excel)
• Collaborate cross-functionally across plants
• Operate forklift and electric pallet jack as needed
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship, now or in the future
• Must live within 50 miles of the Richmond, VA location (Active Duty Military Service members exempt from geographical limitation)

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a warehouse environment
• Prior experience with Microsoft applications

Skills

• Basic arithmetic: add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Compute rate, ratio, and percent; draw and interpret graphs and charts
• Apply common sense to carry out detailed written or oral instructions
• Solve complex practical problems
• Manage multiple objectives and reassign priorities as needed
• Work with variables in situations with limited standardization
• Interpret instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
• Inspire, motivate, and influence diverse global teams
• Lead and work in cross-functional, multi-cultural teams
• Sit, stand, and walk regularly
• Lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Communicate effectively through listening and spoken word
• Visual acuity to perform essential job functions
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach, push, and/or pull as required